Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Location:
Brisbane
Category:
Business Development
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1788238B
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Job Specification
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The Opportunity
We have an opportunity for a Subcontracts Specialist, working as part of the Business Units to support continuing growth experienced within Boeing Defence Australia.
The successful candidate will join the Subcontracts team as a part of the Supply Chain Management team and draw from previous relevant experience to ensure effective market engagement and subcontract management.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include:
- Develop strong relationships with stakeholders to understand business requirements and support the development of procurement strategies and priorities.
- Support the delivery of work packages to achieve efficient and on-time delivery of program milestones.
- Conduct market engagement activities (RFx) to identify and select qualified subcontractors.
- Engage with large multi-national and local SME suppliers to ensure value for money.
- Negotiate subcontract agreements, including reviewing and drafting contractual terms and conditions.
- Support contract management activities over the program term.
- Liaise with Functional, Technical, Commercial and Legal stakeholders.
- Ensure supplier activities are compliant with applicable regulatory trade control (export-import) requirements.
- Support the effective management of contract performance through relevant supplier relationship management frameworks.
- Monitor and report cost, schedule, and status of subcontractors and recommend or implement corrective action as necessary.
- Participate in the development of process improvement initiatives and value for money opportunities.
Experience/Qualifications
To be successful you will have:
- Minimum 1-3 years experience of pre and post-award subcontract management in a project environment (Defence industry experience is desirable).
- Tertiary Education in Commerce, Law or Business or relevant experience (MCIPS preferred).
- High level competency in written and oral communication and standard business tools and systems.
- An enthusiasm for working with suppliers and identifying new opportunities and relationships.
- The ability to work with cross functional teams.
- The ability to work autonomously to see projects and opportunities through to completion.
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.
About Us
Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nations most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. Were committed to fostering an environment for every teammate thats welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Benefits
- Flexible working options
- Study assistance
- Salary packaging
- Employee Incentive Program
- Global opportunities
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.
If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, please click Apply Now.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
